Nuclear EPU Engineering Lead - Design & Oversight

Southern Company; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Nuclear in Alabama seeks an Engineering Supervisor (EPU) in Central Design – Any SNC Location, to lead design efforts for Extended Power Uprate projects and to interface with the Fleet EPU team. The role requires oversight of engineers, ensuring quality, and coordinating design interfaces across sites.

You will manage budgets and schedules, enforce policy compliance, and travel to fleet locations and nuclear plants as needed.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in nuclear power.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Design experience preferred.
• Thorough understanding of nuclear plant processes and systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction and oversight of design products generated in support of Extended Power Uprate projects
• Supervising assigned personnel, including training, development, and performance management
• Ensuring proper implementation of corporate, plant, and department policies/procedures
• Ensure changes to plant design are of high quality, technically adequate and are carried out in accordance with design requirements
• Ensure appropriate design interface controls are in place between organizations performing engineering work affecting plant design
• Interfaces with the Fleet Central Design Senior Manager, Site CDO Manager and Site Design organization to ensure modifications are consistent with the design basis
• Ensure impact reviews are performed by the appropriate personnel participation and with quality
• Ensure design products are developed in accordance with quality, schedule, and budgetary requirements
• Ensure design basis documentation is maintained up-to-date and accurate
• Coordinate design input and support from corporate specialty areas (e.g., Stress, Fire Protection, Environmental Qualification) as needed
• Travel required, including travel within Fleet locations, travel to other nuclear plants and to support meetings with A/Es and vendors

Skills

Nuclear power experience

Supervisory experience

Design experience

Quality & process understanding

Education

BS in Engineering from an ABET accredited university

Advanced degree and/or a PE license preferred

Job description

Southern Nuclear in Alabama seeks an Engineering Supervisor (EPU) in Central Design – Any SNC Location, to lead design efforts for Extended Power Uprate projects and to interface with the Fleet EPU team. The role requires oversight of engineers, ensuring quality, and coordinating design interfaces across sites.

You will manage budgets and schedules, enforce policy compliance, and travel to fleet locations and nuclear plants as needed.